Hughes Winborne

Hughes Winborne
Born (1952-01-03) January 3, 1952 (age 72)
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Occupation
Years active1980–present
SpouseRegina De Freitas
ChildrenWyatt Winborne

Hughes Winborne is a Hollywood film editor. He has edited 20 films, including Crash, for which he won an Oscar for film editing in the 78th Academy Awards. He also edited Sling Blade (1996) and The Pursuit of Happyness (2006), though his true passion resides in Indie features.[1]

Hughes graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1975 (with a bachelor's degree in history). After working for several years, he enrolled in a film program at New York University and discovered film editing.[2]

Winborne has been elected as a member of the American Cinema Editors.[3]

  1. ^ Armstrong, Matt (2004). "Crash Editor Hughes Winborne", Studio Daily, March 3, 2006; archived at Webcite from this original URL 2008-05-06.
  2. ^ Kaplowitz, Harry (2006). "Alumnus up for editing Oscar", The Daily Tar Heel Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine February 3, 2006, archived at Webcite from this original URL Archived 2006-05-17 at the Wayback Machine 2008-05-06.
  3. ^ "American Cinema Editors > Members", webpage archived by WebCite from this original URL on 2008-03-04.